Effectiveness of Percutaneous Ethanol Injection Therapy Compared to Parathyroidectomy in the Management of Secondary and Tertiary Hyperparathyroidism
Background: Secondary hyperparathyroidism (SHPT) and tertiary hyperparathyroidism (THPT) are a common complication of chronic renal failure. Percutaneous ethanol injection therapy (PEIT) has been used as alternative to surgery, but its effectiveness is inconsistent. Objectives: The objective of the...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.
2019-01-01
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| Series: | The Arab Journal of Interventional Radiology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/AJIR.AJIR_37_18 |